CALTRANS NEWS

Director's Corner

This is Shaping up to be a Banner Year for Transportation!
Fiscal Year 2006-07 is shaping up to be a very good year for transportation. For the second year in a row, the Governor is preparing to fully fund Proposition 42, dedicating the sales tax on gasoline... More

News

Caltrans Task Force Recognized for Roadway Safety Excellence
Caltrans has received a national 2005 Roadway Safety Award – an Honorable Mention for its Run Off Road (ROR) Task Force’s innovative approach to improved highway safety and design to minimize traffic fatalities on the road... More

Saving Drivers' Lives in the Cone Zone
Each year several dozen motorists die and about 2,500 are injured in California’s highway work zones. Most of these deaths and injuries are caused by rear-end collisions... More

Snowblowers in Summer?
Caltrans is pioneering a unique and unexpected application for its snow-blowing equipment – using it to distribute compost to roadside areas... More

Health and Wellness

Stick to Your New Year's Resolutions!
While resolutions are well intentioned, unfortunately, research also shows that by the end of January most of those resolutions will have been broken... Read More

Exams and Recruitment

Exam Listing
Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker (Promo)
Caltrans Landscape Maintenance Leadworker (Promo)
Caltrans Landscape Specialist (Open)
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Retirements

The following Caltrans employees retired in January 2006 and retirement certificates were... Read More

Hat's Off

Dear District 6 Director:
Your plow operators demonstrate dedication and commitment to their work by working nights, weekends, and holidays... More

Archived Newsletters

January 2006 Newsletter
December 2005 Newsletter
November 2005 Newsletter
October 2005 Newsletter
September 2005 Newsletter
August 2005 Newsletter
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